Crater/Creatura 2025 - 26

New work arising from a residency at La Coupole History and Memory Museum, France during Summer 2025. The work was made as part of the  Art of Remembrance project funded by Creative Europe. It will be shown throughout 2026 at Polo del Novecento, Turin; Sybir Memorial Museum, Poland; Bastogne War Museum, Belgium and La Coupole, France. 

            Crater. Series of four drawings. Each 74 x 58 cm. Pencil on Hahnemühle watercolour paper. 2026.

Underground (La sous – terre). Pencil on Hahnemühle watercolour paper. 74 x 58 cm 2026.

Landscape of War ( Paysage de Guerre). Pencil on Hahnemühle watercolour paper. 74 x 58 cm 2026.

 Lunar (Lunaire).Pencil on Hahnemühle watercolour paper. 74 x 58 cm 2026. 

Ooid. Pencil on Hahnemühle watercolour paper. 74 x 58 cm 2026. 

The Party (La fête). Mixed-media. Enamel paint on vintage plate, aluminium egg, glass. 25 x 25 x 28 cm

Hector (in memorium 1961). Aluminium, Canvas, Wire. 10 x 30 x 5 cm. 2026.

Hector (in memorium 1961). Aluminium, Canvas, Wire. 10 x 30 x 5 cm. Installation views and preparatory drawing from the archives at La Coupole.

Macha. Taxidermy-crow, aluminium nest, concrete egg, shelf. Installation view. 150 x 120 x 20 cm. 2026.

Macha. Mixed-media installation. Taxidermy crow (20 x 30 x 10 cm)
on painted wooded base, concrete egg in metal nest (7 x 15 x 15 cm), on shelf. 2026.

All photography by Simon Mills @photosbysi